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Publisher's Description:
HTTP client component for communicating with HTTP servers.
- Send GET, POST, or HEAD requests to an HTTP server. - Supports SSL. - Can save cookies to a persistant XML-based file store. - Can automatically add cookies from a persistent file store to HTTP requests. - Sophisticated caching capabilities. - Cache can extend across multiple hard drives. - Supports Basic HTTP authentication (login/password). - Supports HTTP proxies. - Supports two caching algorithms: LMFactor and constant-freshness. - Can automatically follow redirects. - Provides read and connect timeout properties. - Allows for custom HTTP request headers to be added to any request. - Handles international (non-English) web pages including Asian and Middle Eastern languages. - Automatically manages a pool of connections with HTTP servers. - Can mimic FireFox or Internet Explorer. - Provides access to all HTTP response header fields. - Supports XMLHTTP. - Supports multipart/form-data for easy uploads to HTTP server.
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